# The Justices of the Peace (Training and Development Committee) Rules 2007, Article 39: Assessment of suitability


(1) A justice who wishes to be authorised to sit as a member of a family proceedings court or youth court shall submit a written application to the authorising body.
(2) The authorising body shall assess the suitability of a justice by—
(a) considering the written application submitted by the justice; and
(b) interviewing the justice, if it considers it appropriate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1609/article/39 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justices-of-the-peace-training-and-development-committee-rules-2007/article-39
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